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Penn Bowl Trash 2010 Round 6

1. In this movie, Miles and his friend go to the Drake Hotel based on advice from Jackie. At one point in this film, the protagonist is suspended from school for five days and expelled from the Future Enterprisers program. The main figure returns home at one point to find a Steuben glass egg to be missing. After a pier collapses in this film, a Porsche 928 falls into Lake Michigan. While Joel’s house is busy with guests, an interviewer from Princeton comes to evaluate him. After the interview and party, Joel has sex on the Chicago ‘L’ Train with a prostitute named Lana played by Rebecca De Mornay. FTP, name this Tom Cruise film in which the main character dances in the living room in his underwear to the song “Old Time Rock and Roll”.

A: Risky Business

2. Mayors of this city have included Frank Zeidler and Henry Maier, who retired in 1988 after 28 years of service. A Women’s American Football League team called the Momentum play in this city, and this place is home to the Charles Allis Art Museum as well as the Villa Terrace Decorative Arts Museum. This city is home to General Mitchell International Airport, and Bruce Pearl coached a college basketball team from this city, which made it to the NCAA Tournament Sweet Sixteen in 2005. The movie Major League was actually shot at a baseball stadium in this Midwest city. The Bradley Center houses this city’s NBA team, which includes Brandon Jennings, and the Braves moved to Atlanta from this city in 1965. FTP, name this city that is home to the NBA’s Bucks and the MLB’s Brewers.

A: Milwaukee

3. His brother was presumed dead, but eventually turned up alive after living 24 years as a drug lord in Southeast Asia. When that brother left to fight in the Vietnam War, he gave this man a yellow 1971 Plymouth Barracuda, which is normally his ride of choice. His colleague Harvey Leek is a die-hard Grateful Dead fan, who has a background in technical knowledge. This man succeeds professionally, despite the fact that he is in midlife recovering from two failed marriages as his daughter Cassidy grows up. He tends to call most people either “Bubba” or “Sister”, and his photographic memory enables him to become Captain of the San Francisco Police Department’s Special Investigations Unit. FTP, name this titular policeman played by Don Johnson and not named Sonny Crockett.

A: Nash Bridges (Accept either answer)

4. One character who has this superpower acquired a gun that could grant wishes during the Anselmo case and was killed during an encounter with Felix Faust and the demon Neron. Another character with this superpower used to be a safecracker and has a comical sidekick named Woozy Winks. One character with this power was married to a woman once raped by Dr. Light and who was killed by Jean Loring in the events of Infinite Crisis. A character with this power has the real name of Eel O’Brien, while another was married to Sue and is named Ralph Dibny. For 10 points, name this superhuman power possessed by Plastic Man and the Elongated Man.

A: Stretching (accept obvious equivalents, like Elasticity)  

5. His debut film was entitled Bicycle and one of his notable early projects was the movie Two Men and a Wardrobe. He made the 1959 film When Angels Fall, which starred his first wife Barbara Lass. He cast Kristin Scott Thomas and Hugh Grant in his 1992 film Bitter Moon and his first English language film was the 1965 psychological thriller Repulsion. One of most famous films follows a private investigator, who investigates the Los Angeles Department of Water and Power and is played by Jack Nicholson. Another of his successful films chronicles the struggle of Wladyslaw Szpilman and earned Adrien Brody an Oscar. In 1969, the Manson Family murdered his wife Sharon Tate, and he was arrested for the sexual assault of a minor in 1977. FTP, name this European film director and controversial figure, famous for such films as The Pianist, Chinatown, and Rosemary’s Baby.

A: Roman Polanski

6. A song, whose title ends with this word contains the lyric “some say no and some say yes. Will it take some and leave some behind?”. One song with this title contains the line “there is a party, everyone is there. Everyone will leave at exactly the same time.” Another song about this opens with the lyric “Save me from this prison” and claims “only you can save me now from this misery”. One song with this title claims that this “isn’t too far away”. That song is by the band Warrant, while another song with this title has the line “baby you’re all that I want, when you’re lyin’ here in my arms” and claims “I’m findin’ it hard to believe we’re” in this place. An Eric Clapton song asks “would you know my name if I saw you in” this place. FTP, name this location most often juxtaposed with hell.

A: Heaven

7. Minor characters on this show included a midwife named Mary and a blacksmith named Winslow. Self-made millionaire Elliot Burch pines for the main female, whose other friends include Jenny Aronson. The main figure Catherine becomes an Assistant District Attorney when she leaves a comfortable job at her father’s law firm. This is after she is rescued by Vincent, following an abduction where she was left to die in Central Park. Father is the patriarch of the subterranean Tunnel world, a community of social outcasts. Vincent is deformed, has lion-like facial characteristics and is played by Ron Perlman. FTP, name this 1980s series also starring Linda Hamilton, which shares its name with a Disney movie containing the protagonist Belle.

A: Beauty and the Beast

8. Former members of this group include Matthieu Hartley, Phil Thornalley, and Andy Anderson. Their first single was based on Albert Camus’ The Stranger and was entitled “Killing an Arab”. Two of their early albums are called Seventeen Seconds and Pornography, while one of their more notable albums is 1985’s The Head on the Door. One of their famous songs opens with the line “show me, show me, show me how you do that trick”. After albums like Kiss Me, Kiss Me, Kiss Me and Disintegration, they recorded a song with the words “I don’t care if Monday’s blue, Tuesday’s gray and Wednesday too”, which appeared on the album Wish. FTP, name this British Alternative rock band, which is famous for such songs as “Just Like Heaven”, “Boys Don’t Cry”, and “Friday I’m in Love”, and which includes lead singer Robert Smith.

A: The Cure

9. Year and team required: Tim Belcher was a rookie and had 12 wins as a starter for this team. Tim Leary amassed 17 wins and an ERA under 3 for this club, while future Hall of Famer Don Sutton had only a 3-6 record for this team during his last professional season. It took them seven games to beat the Mets in the National League Championship Series, and for this team, Orel Hershiser threw a record 59 consecutive scoreless innings. Jose Canseco hit a grand slam against this team in game 1 of the World Series, but this team’s game 1 walk off home run against Dennis Eckersley would be the lasting image from their victory. FTP, name this team, which beat the Oakland Athletics in the World Series partly because of a game 1 walk off home run by Kirk Gibson.

A: 1988 Los Angeles Dodgers

10. In one scene in this film, Betty is protected from a gang of thugs led by Whitey. After Bud is awarded a medal, a cheerleader named Margaret notices him and bakes him oatmeal cookies. Paul Walker has a small role as basketball team captain Skip Martin, who at one point dates Jennifer. In this film, Betty leaves George for Mr. Johnson, who always enjoys painting the Christmas mural on the window of his soda shop and who is played by Jeff Daniels. William H. Macy plays typical working father George Parker, while Don Knotts has a memorable role as a TV repairman. As David and Jennifer live their lives as Bud and Mary Sue Parker, changes ensue in the titular town as black and white changes to color. FTP, name this movie starring Tobey Maguire and Reese Witherspoon, about two siblings transported into a 1950s era sitcom.

A: Pleasantville

11. Vanessa Redgrave has had a recurring role as Erica Noughton on this program. Early in this show, one of the main figures has an affair with Megan O’Hara and also gets professionally mixed up with Colombian drug lord Escobar Gallardo. This show includes feminist and 40-something-year-old lesbian Liz Cruz as well as troubled and amoral teen Matt McNamara. The first four seasons of this Ryan Murphy-created show were set in Miami before the main characters relocated to Los Angeles. A notable antagonist on this program was a masked serial rapist known as The Carver. Main figures Sean and Christian are played by Dylan Walsh and Julian McMahon and have a surgery practice. FTP, name this FX program that follows the professional and personal lives of the owners of a plastic surgery center.

A: Nip/Tuck

12. This figure was kidnapped along with 74 other children from his home on Eriadnus II, and is later forced to leave his best friend behind on Chi Ceti 4 after a raid on a materials testing facility. In The Package short film, this character leads a group of soldiers to rescue Dr. Catherine Halsey, who later serves as the template for this figure’s constant companion. In Dead or Alive IV, a character with similar enhancements named Nicole appears as a fighter, and in this characters final appearance he journeys to the Ark near the center of the Milky Way in order to stop the Prophet of Truth, and this character is assisted by St. Major AJ Johnson and the Arbiter. Responsible for the destruction of the space-faring city High Charity, in this SPARTAN-II soldier’s first appearance this character defends the crew of the Pillar of Autumn against an alien invasion, and he temporarily allies himself with the Gravemind in order to stop the Covenant from activating a series of Forerunner installation. For 10 points, name this protagonist of the Halo series. A: Master Chief or John-117

13. PGA golfer Ben Curtis attended this school, and University of Missouri head football coach Gary Pinkel played tight end for this college. They beat Pittsburgh to secure a berth in the Elite Eight of the 2002 NCAA tournament, and Patriots wide receiver Julian Edelman played quarterback for this school. Lou Holtz was a Linebacker at this university, while Nick Saban played defensive back at this school. Cleveland Browns Pro Bowl return specialist Joshua Cribbs went to this school, whose sports teams are called the Golden Flashes. Antonio Gates notably played basketball at this university. FTP, name this university probably most famous for a 1970 incident, in which an Ohio Army National Guard unit fired at students during a Vietnam War protest.

A: Kent State University

14. By the late 19th century, this publication became a leading market for fiction, featuring such authors as Ambrose Bierce, Theodore Dreiser, and Jack London. The satellite radio channel based on this publication airs on Sirius 111 and XM 162. In a controversial January 1988 issue, this magazine claimed that “most heterosexuals are not at risk” for contracting HIV. In 2006, this publication launched their Practice Safe Sun campaign aimed at fighting skin cancer. Brian Ludden and Brian Watkins are two of this magazine’s most recent Bachelors of the Year. A June 1982 issue featured a nude display of future U.S. Senator Scott Brown. This magazine is probably best known for its sex and relationship advice as well as its trademark quizzes. FTP, name this women’s magazine, which is also the name of a mixed alcoholic beverage, and which often goes by a shortened 5-letter name.

A: Cosmopolitan

15. In 2004, he performed the Star Spangled Banner at a boxing match between Bernard Hopkins and Jermain Taylor. One song by this artist points out “blessings are missed in the wink of an eye”. In 1992, he released the album Born into the 90’s with his back-up band Public Announcement. He released his solo debut 12 Play in 1993 and had his marriage to Aaliyah annulled in February of 1995. In 1998, he recorded the successful duet “I’m Your Angel” with Celine Dion and has had other hits with “You Remind Me of Something” and “If I Could Turn Back the Hands of Time”. He had success with the song “The World’s Greatest” from Ali as well as an inspirational song from the Space Jam soundtrack. FTP, name this R&B and soul singer famous for hits like “Bump n’ Grind” and “I Believe I Can Fly”.

A: R. Kelly

16. This person once knocked over a table when someone stole her macaroni and cheese, and because of the nature of her shoes, she is set up on a date with plastics engineer Gretchen Thomas. She appeared as a kidney in a 5th grade musical alongside Sheryl Crow, with whom she went to elementary school. This person studied in Germany as a teen and appears to speak German fluently. She has dated Dr. Drew Baird as well as a man named Floyd and often makes references to her dream boyfriend Astronaut Mike Dexter. This character once tries to host a talk show called Dealbreakers in addition to her main job, where she works alongside Pete Hornberger, Jenna Maroney. and Jack Donaghy. FTP, name this head writer for TGS with Tracy Jordan, portrayed by Tina Fey on 30 Rock.

A: Elizabeth Lemon (Accept either answer)

17. On a 2006 episode of The Late Late Show, Craig Ferguson joked that this person’s nipples seemed far apart in a certain photograph. His last win in the World Truck Series was at the 2004 O’Reilly 200. He is a cousin of fellow NASCAR driver Ken Schrader, and in 2009, he crashed while driving the only Sprint Cup race in which he drove the Claritin Car. Nine of his 16 career wins came during the 2008 Sprint Cup season, and he finished in 2nd place behind Kyle Busch in the 2009 Nationwide Series. 2009 was the first year he did not drive the Office Depot car, as their sponsorship switched to Tony Stewart. He may be best known for his post-victory back flip celebrations. FTP, name this in-shape NASCAR Sprint Cup Driver, who primarily drives the #99 Aflac car.

A: Carl Edwards

18. This song was inspired by the deaths of C+C Music Factory member David Cole and Def Leppard guitarist Steve Clark. One verse in this song proclaims, “I took your presence for granted, but I always cared”. Another part of the song says, “Although, the sun will never shine the same, I’ll always look to a brighter day”. This collaborative mid-90s effort holds the record for longest consecutive run at number 1 on the U.S. Billboard Hot 100. It includes the line “eventually I’ll see you in heaven” after the singer promises “and I know eventually we’ll be together”. This song alludes to “so many friends we’ve lost along the way” and contains the refrain “and I know you’re shining down on me from heaven”. FTP, name this highly successful collaboration between Mariah Carey and Boyz II Men.

A: One Sweet Day

19. Her first film role was playing a character named Doreen in the action-crime-thriller 10 to Midnight. She played Roseanne in the 1983 film adaptation of Stephen King’s Christine and was married to actor Kevin Gage from 1985 to 1987. This actress played Marnie Mason in the 1988 comedy Twins and was also featured in a love triangle within the music video for Maroon 5’s hit “She Will Be Loved”. In 1990, she ended her relationship with Charlie Sheen after he accidentally shot her in the arm. One of her more memorable roles was as Jerry Maguire’s girlfriend Avery Bishop in Jerry Maguire and In January 2009, while in the Bahamas, her 16 year-old son Jett died suddenly. FTP, name this actress, who has been married to John Travolta since 1991.

A: Kelly Preston

20. He was drafted in the first round by the St. Louis Hawks in 1960 after being a two-time All-American at Providence College. For three seasons with Seattle and one with Portland, he served as a player-coach. He was an assistant coach for the 1992 Dream Team before being head coach of the U.S. Men’s Olympic Basketball Team four years later. Along with Bill Sharman and John Wooden, he is one of only three people to be inducted into the Basketball Hall of Fame as both a player and a coach. He won his only coaching NBA Championship as the head coach of the 1979 Seattle SuperSonics, and his most recent NBA head-coaching job was for the 2004-2005 Knicks. In recent years, he also coached the Toronto Raptors from 2000-2003 and the Atlanta Hawks from 1993-2000. FTP, name this NBA coach, who is the all-time leader in both career losses and career wins.

A: Lenny Wilkens

1. Lots of movies have animals in their titles. Name some FTPE:

[10] This 1968 Charlton Heston film is about astronauts who crash-land in an unknown lake after a 2006-year voyage at near-light speed. After exploring, the astronauts soon discover the area’s titular inhabitants, which are apparently some type of primate. The film was remade in 2001 starring Mark Wahlberg.

A: Planet of the Apes

[10] This 2000 movie starred Frankie Muniz and Diane Lane and centered around a nine-year old named Willie in Yazoo City, Mississippi. Willie is a lonely victim of school bullies until his mom brings a certain Canine into his life, who changes everything.

A: My Dog Skip

[10] This 1986 film with a rhyming title centers around Assistant District Attorney Tom Logan, who agrees to help attorney Laura Kelly defend Chelsea Deardon, who is accused of stealing a painting from an art dealer. The film is directed by Ivan Reitman and stars Robert Redford, Debra Winger, and Daryl Hannah.

A: Legal Eagles

2. He had hits with “You Send Me” and “A Change is Gonna Come”. FTPE:

[10] Name this soul singer-songwriter, who had hits like “Chain Gang”, “Twistin’ the Night Away”, and “Another Saturday Night”.

A: Sam Cooke

[10] Cooke also had a hit with this song, which contains the lyrics “don’t know much about history, don’t know much biology, don’t know much about a science book”. It has a title similar to a famous Louis Armstrong song.

A: Wonderful World

[10] In 1964, Cooke was shot and killed in what was later ruled a justifiable homicide. After his death, Cooke’s widow Barbara married this American musician, who was Cooke’s backing guitarist and who started his career as the lead singer of his family musical group The Valentinos. He has sang songs like “Lookin’ For a Love” and “That’s The Way I Feel About Cha”.

A: Bobby Womack

3. This game’s general principles are very similar to those of Crazy Eights. FTPE:

[10] Name this game with multi-colored cards, including “skip” and “reverse” cards, whose name literally means “one”.

A: Uno

[10] A player in a game of Uno can change the color, which must be played on the subsequent turn, to anything they wish if they play this card. There is a variation on this type of card, which forces the next player to draw four cards and have their turn skipped.

A: Wild

[10] This Uno variation includes 112 cards as well as an electronic card shooter. The main difference between this game and the original Uno is that instead of drawing cards, players press a button on the card shooter, which shoots out a random amount of cards.

A: Uno Attack or Uno Extreme

4. They rose to mainstream success with their 1994 album Throwing Copper. FTPE:

[10] Name this band with a one-word name, which has had hits with songs like “Heaven”, “I Alone”, and “Lightning Crashes”.

A: Live

[10] Guitarist Chad Taylor announced in November 2009 that Live may be permanently breaking up because of inappropriate actions by this lead singer of Live.

A: Ed Kowalczyk

[10] Live has sometimes toured with guitarist Christopher Thorn, who is also a member of this band, which originally performed from 1989 to 1995 with lead vocalist Shannon Hoon before Hoon’s death of a drug overdose. They are best known for the hit song “No Rain”.

A: Blind Melon

5. It was directed by Tobe Hooper and released in 1982. FTPE:

[10] Name this movie in which a group of ghosts begin communicating with Carol Anne Freeling via static on the television.

A: Poltergeist

[10] Poltergeist starred this actor as Steven Freeling. He is probably best known for playing college football coach Hayden Fox on Coach.

A: Craig T. Nelson

[10] This young actress played Carol Anne Freeling in the Poltergeist film trilogy. She tragically died at the age of 12 in 1988 from cardiac arrest caused by septic shock.

A: Heather O’Rourke

6. Identify these early MMORPGs, for 10 points each:

[10] This game's expansions Foundations and Catacombs added player housing and instanced dungeons. This game draws on English, Irish, and Norse mythology in its realms of Albion, Hibernia, and Midgard, which war after the death of King Arthur.

A: Dark Age of Camelot

[10] The suicide of Shawn Woolley, a veteran player of this game, was a key event in rallying the anti-video game addiction crowd. A whopping 16 expansions were created for this Verant Interactive and 989 Studios series set in the world of Norrath

A: Everquest

[10] A Vitae penalty is incurred if you die in Dereth, the fantasy world that serves as the setting

of this Turbine Entertainment series known for a unique fealty and allegiance system.

A: Asheron's Call

7. It starred Dylan and Cole Sprouse and was one of Disney Channel’s many successful series. FTPE:

[10] Name this sitcom about titular trouble-making twins, who live in the Tipton Hotel in Boston. The name of its sequel series ends with the phrase “on deck”.

A: The Suite Life of Zack & Cody

[10] On The Suite Life of Zack & Cody, this actress played Maddie Fitzpatrick. She also played antagonist Sharpay Evans in the High School Musical film series as well as having roles as Kim in Donnie Darko and as Bethany Pearson in 2009’s Aliens in the Attic.

A: Ashley Tisdale

[10] Tisdale also voices Candace on this Disney Channel animated series. It follows the two titular stepbrothers, who devise ambitious plans and inventions to stave off boredom. The B-Plot of most episodes features the title figures’ pet platypus acting as a secret agent to fight an evil scientist named Heinz Doofenshmirtz.

A: Phineas and Ferb

8. First year players can still be pretty good. Name these 2009 MLB rookies that made big impacts FTPE:

[10] Michael Young agreed to move to third base as this young Venezuelan took over the shortstop position for the Texas Rangers in early 2009. He became an instant base-stealing threat and formed a solid middle infield with Ian Kinsler.

A: Elvis Andrus

[10] This young relief pitcher made the Oakland Athletics’ opening day roster and then became their lone representative at the 2009 MLB All-Star game after an impressive first half of the season. At season’s end, he became AL Rookie of the Year.

A: Andrew Bailey

[10] This Pirate rookie outfielder with an Irish-sounding last name impressed all by practically doubling his career home run total as he hit three home runs against the Nationals on August 1, 2009. He also touted a near .300 batting average for the season.

A: Andrew McCutchen

9. It was a great show and included games like Beat the Dealer and Panic Button. Name these people who have hosted Let’s Make a Deal FTPE:

[10] The current version of Let’s Make a Deal debuted in October 2009 and is hosted by this man. This African-American entertainer is primarily known for his work on Whose Line Is It Anyway?. He also at one point hosted an eponymous variety show.

A: Wayne Brady

[10] This most notable host of Let’s Make a Deal hosted the original version of the show from 1963-1977 as well as subsequent versions. Additionally, a famous probability puzzle bears his name.

A: Monty Hall

[10] This talk show host presented a 2006 episode of Let’s Make a Deal as part of her job as hosting the summer replacement series Gameshow Marathon. She played Tracy Turnblad in the original Hairspray and is also known for losing a very substantial amount of weight.

A: Ricki Lake

10. Popular music can be quantitative. Name some songs with a common numeral FTPE:

[10] This is the name of a song by both Feist and Plain White T’s, but the Feist version does not have commas in the title. The song by Feist opens with the title followed by the words “tell me that you love me more”. I guess neither artist knows how to count to five.

A: 1234 or 1,2,3,4

[10] This 1999 song by Brian McKnight says “it’s undeniable that we should be together”. It repeats the sequence “one, you’re like a dream come true. Two, just wanna be with you. Three, girl it’s plain to see that you’re the only one for me”.

A: Back at One

[10] This song was written by David Barrett and contains the line “you’re a shooting star, and all the years no one knows just how hard you worked”. It is probably best known for being played every year at the end of CBS’s coverage of the championship game of the NCAA Tournament.

A: One Shining Moment

11. He has directed movies such as The Ice Storm and Ride with the Devil. FTPE:

[10] Name this Taiwanese film director, who has made such movies as Sense and Sensibility and Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon.

A: Ang Lee

[10] Lee may be best known for winning an Academy Award as the director of this 2005 film about gay ranch hands in Wyoming, which starred Heath Ledger.

A: Brokeback Mountain

[10] Lee also directed this 2007 Chinese espionage thriller film. It is mostly set in 1938 Hong Kong and 1942 Shanghai and depicts a group of Chinese university students from the Lingnan University, who plot to assassinate a special agent of the puppet government by using an attractive young woman to lure him into a trap.

A: Lust, Caution or Se, Jie

12. It featured a rather unconventional detective. FTPE:

[10] Name this 1970s series about a charming former San Quentin prisoner, whose infrequent investigator gigs barely allow him to maintain a dilapidated mobile home in a parking lot on the beaches of Malibu. The title character is easy going and works for $200 a day plus expenses.

A: The Rockford Files

[10] This actor starred as the main figure James Rockford in The Rockford Files. He played Bret Maverick in the 1950s series Maverick and starred alongside Steve McQueen in the movie The Great Escape. He also played the father of Katey Sagal’s character on 8 Simple Rules.

A: James Garner

[10] Throughout the run of The Rockford Files, Joe Santos played this police detective, a friend of Jim Rockford that worked at the Los Angeles Police Department.

A: Dennis Becker (Accept either answer)

13. This song contains the words “and all the girls dreamed that they’d be your partner, they’d be your partner”. FTPE:

[10] Name this song, which repeatedly notes “You probably think this song is about you”.

A: You’re So Vain

[10] “You’re So Vain” is a song by this American singer-songwriter, whose other hits include “Coming Around Again” and “Let the River Run”.

A: Carly Simon

[10] In her younger years, Simon was involved in relationships with many high-profile people, including this musician and singer-songwriter. He penned hits like “Sunday Mornin’ Comin’ Down” and “Help Me Make It Through the Night”. He also co-wrote the hit song “Me and Bobby McGee” and dated Janis Joplin until her death.

A: Kris Kristofferson

14. The lead-up to this event saw the introduction of the Indigo Tribe, who wield staffs that project compassion. FTPE: [10] Name this DC comics crossover, named after a part of the Green Lantern Oath, which sees Nekron send a bunch of Black rings to reanimate the dead. A: Blackest Night [10] One main character in Blackest Night is this second man to hold the title of Flash. He recently dodged a Black Ring by shifting into the future slightly A: Barry Allen (accept either) [10] Other important figures in the Blackest Night event include the Corps of this color, which includes Saint Walker. They wield the power of hope. A: Blue

15. It seems that doping allegations and positive drug tests come up all the time in cycling. Name some American cyclists associated with such allegations and/or positive tests FTPE:

[10] This American seven-time Tour De France winner has repeatedly denied using performance-enhancing drugs and has described himself as “the most tested athlete in the world”. You may know him from his Livestrong wristbands.

A: Lance Armstrong

[10] This former member of the Phonak Cycling Team finished first in the 2006 Tour De France, but was subsequently disqualified after one of his urine tests came back positive. He currently rides for the OUCH Pro Cycling Team.

A: Floyd Landis

[10] This American road cycler from Massachusetts has had a career repeatedly marred by doping scandals. He was able to keep his gold medal in the men’s individual time trial at the 2004 Olympics despite a failed test for blood doping. He retired in 2009 as he received an eight-year ban after testing positive for a banned anti-depressant.

A: Tyler Hamilton

16. This show went off the air in June of 2009 after eight seasons. FTPE:

[10] Name this program on which James Belushi played the titular suburban father of five.

A: According to Jim

[10] On According to Jim, this actress played Jim’s wife Cheryl. Her other notable TV roles include Alison Parker on Melrose Place and Georgia Thomas on Ally McBeal.

A: Courtney Thorne-Smith

[10] Thorne-Smith also appeared on this show as Kimberly Dugan for 6 episodes in 1990. This program ran from 1986-1994 and included characters like Jonathan Rollins, Stuart Markowitz, and Arnie Becker.

A: L.A. Law

17. He was a big factor behind the Broncos’ defensive success in 2009. FTPE:

[10] Name this sub 6-foot linebacker/defensive end, who amassed 17 sacks in 2009 and shares his first name with musicians Presley and Costello.

A: Elvis Dumervil

[10] Dumervil attended this college, which is not usually known for its football prowess. ESPN analyst Tom Jackson and wide receiver Deion Branch both went there.

A: University of Louisville

[10] In the 2006 Gator Bowl, this Virginia Tech quarterback intentionally stomped on the back of Dumervil’s leg after the whistle had blown. He would eventually be permanently dismissed from the Virginia Tech football team.

A: Marcus Vick (Prompt on Vick)

18. It was directed by Jeremiah Chechik and is remembered for its physical comedy routines, which are reminiscent of the silent film era. FTPE:

[10] Name this 1993 romantic comedy about how two misfits fall in love. Aidan Quinn and Mary Stuart Masterson play the titular duo. The second name in the title is a misspelling of a mid-year month.

A: Benny & Joon

[10] Benny and Joon stars this actor as Sam. He is best known for playing roles like Willy Wonka and Captain Jack Sparrow.

A: Johnny Depp

[10] This actor played Eric in Benny & Joon. He played Hector Cyr in Lake Placid and in recent years has played Bob Zelnick in Frost/Nixon and George Steinbrenner in the miniseries The Bronx is Burning. He also played Porthos in 1993’s The Three Musketeers.

A: Oliver Platt

19. They are rebuilding now, but they were once quite good. Name these good players who once played for the Sacramento Kings FTPE:

[10] This man was a three-time All American at Oklahoma and was with the Kings from 1989-1994. In 2008, he had part of his right leg amputated and in May 2009, he died of cancer. In retirement, he was also known for being a talented smooth jazz bass guitarist. He also played for the Pacers and Suns.

A: Wayman Tisdale

[10] This power forward played for the Kings from 1998-2005. He was part of the Fab Five at the University of Michigan and may be best remembered for calling a timeout in the 1993 NCAA Championship game when his team did not have one.

A: Chris Webber

[10] This point guard out of Arizona played for the Kings from 2001-2008. He now plays for the Atlanta Hawks and was chosen by the Vancouver Grizzlies in the 1998 NBA Draft.

A: Mike Bibby

20. Who doesn’t like some nice condensed soup. Name these Campbell’s Condensed Soup flavors with a common ingredient in their names FTPE:

[10] Campbell’s makes their version of this soup, which people often consume when they are sick. It includes titular poultry and pasta ingredients.

A: Chicken Noodle Soup

[10] This Campbell’s soup is a variation on a type of stew originating in Louisiana. That type of stew often includes sausage, even though this flavor does not. However, it does include a non-vegetarian ingredient.

A: Chicken Gumbo

[10] Campbell’s makes this soup, which often includes soy sauce as well as ginger. This Campbell’s flavor is a variation on a soup, which one would typically find in a Chinese restaurant.

A: Chicken Won Ton Soup

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